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After weeks of suffering due to haze from Indonesian wildfires which plunged air quality to an unhealthy level, finally schools in the states of Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, and Kuala Lumpur were closed on Friday (Oct 9). Malaysia's Air Pollutant Index (API) classifies air quality as "
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Starting at around £29,210, this mid-size SUV from from China undercuts established luxury British SUVs and alternatives by tens of thousands of pounds while offering a high-end look. It topped the U.K. monthly sales charts in March 2026 and sold 28,571 units by the end of August 2026, securing
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For years, debt collection meant agents dialling through call lists, following fixed scripts and sending identical reminders to every customer, whatever their circumstances. That model struggles in digital finance. People now expect prompt, respectful communication and an easy way to sort things ou
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Flydubai's flight FZ1073 took off from Dubai International Airport in the UAE at 03:05 GMT (07:05 local time), en route to Ben Gurion Airport. Two hours into its journey on Wednesday (September 30), the Boeing 737 MAX 8 carrying 174 people - mostly Israeli passengers - plunged more than 17,000ft (5
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Resources, time, and money had been wasted when the High Court acquitted former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on September 15 of four charges in his graft trial linked to the Jana Wibawa programme. The acquittal was for a charge of abusing his position for a RM200 million bribe and three counts o
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In a rare move, Donald Trump personally welcomed Xi Jinping's entourage at Andrews Air Force Base as the U.S. Air Force band marched on the tarmac and U.S. and Chinese flags flew. The last American president to welcome a foreign leader at Andrews John F. Kennedy in 1962, although Trump welcomed Rus
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US President Donald Trump is giving Chinese President Xi Jinping a king’s welcome this week, as he pursues what the White House calls “strategic stability.” The question is whether there will be much substance beneath the surface pomp. The administration is fast losing the Iran War. China is
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The aerospace and security industries are entering an era where technology is no longer simply improving existing capabilities. It is changing what aircraft, satellites, surveillance systems, and defence platforms can actually do. Artificial intelligence, advanced sensors, autonomous systems, secur
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I have stated my views honestly, guided by my conscience and with the best interests of the nation in mind – says Hannah Yeoh. About a week later, the Federal Territories Minister, who is also a critical member of the Pardons Board, denied ever signing a house arrest order for former Prime Minist
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In a move widely anticipated by Wall Street, the Federal Reserve unanimously raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point – with a possibility of one more increase in the cards before year-end. Effectively, the rate hike moves the central bank’s target range on the overnight
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February 13th, 2019 by financetwitter
Naguib Sawiris is an Egyptian billionaire with a net worth of US$5 billion (Bloomberg). Together with Nassef Sawiris, the two brothers are well known as the reputable sons of Onsi Sawiris from the wealthiest Egyptian descents. While his younger brother is the richest man in Egypt, Naguib is ranked s [...]
February 13th, 2019 by financetwitter
Yesterday, Mahathir cried, whined and bitched about loyalty, which, according to the Prime Minister of Malaysia, has been misplaced. He said loyalty should be given to the country and not to certain leaders or political parties. Obviously, his administration is packed with civil servants who are sti [...]
February 12th, 2019 by financetwitter
European Union (EU) will disintegrate, the same way the Soviet Union collapsed on 26 December 1991, if the people of Europe refuse to wake up. In his latest and probably last lecture before the elections for the European Parliament in May 2019, billionaire George Soros desperately wants the sleeping [...]
February 11th, 2019 by financetwitter
Last month, the IMF (International Monetary Fund) lowered its global economic growth forecast for this year (2019) from 3.7% to 3.5%. Now, the organisation has a new warning - prepares for an economic storm. Speaking at the World Government Summit in Dubai, the IMF Managing Director Christine Lagard [...]
February 9th, 2019 by financetwitter
Since the downfall of Barisan Nasional coalition government on May 9, 2018, two good friends have been panicking, for a good reason. The first is former Prime Minister Najib Razak and the second person is the PAS Islamic Party chief, Hadi Awang. While Mr. Najib has been stripped naked for everyone [...]
February 5th, 2019 by financetwitter
Every business owner wants to save money. If they did not want to limit business expenses, they would probably would not be business owners for long. However, as seen in the web hosting bluebook, it can be hard to cut costs when you own a digital business. Thankfully, it is not impossible to save on [...]
February 3rd, 2019 by financetwitter
Abdul Hadi Awang, the president of PAS (Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party), had taken at least RM90 million bribes from UMNO. Where's the proof? Instead of proceeding on a defamation suit against Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown, the supposedly holiest Muslim man in Malaysia has chosen the cowa [...]
February 1st, 2019 by financetwitter
The on-again, off-again East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project is still being studied whether to be dropped or deferred, some 9 months after the new Pakatan Harapan government defeated the Barisan Nasional regime. Just when everyone thought a final decision is about to be announced, Prime Minister Maha [...]
January 31st, 2019 by financetwitter
Last year, for the first time in 7 years, Huawei successfully broke the Samsung-Apple's domination, No. 1 and 2 respectively, in the smartphone market. Huawei shipments skyrocketed and overtook Apple to become the world’s second-largest smartphone maker. Apparently, the strategy of positioning Ho [...]
January 30th, 2019 by financetwitter
By hook or by crook, Najib Razak had to meet Donald Trump before calling a snap election, which had to happen on or before 24 August, 2018. So, after paying millions of taxpayers' money to lobbyists, accommodation at Trump International Hotel, flight expenses, food, laundry and whatnot, Najib finall [...]
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